A $5,000 grant is awarded to the Brazilian filmmaker Victoria Alvares for her project Même si tout s’écroule

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

In a suburb of Recife, Brazil, Cris’s life is a in a difficult process of transformation. She and her husband lost their jobs at the beginning of the pandemic, along with the house they lived in with their three children. Desperate after discovering that she is once again pregnant, Cris campaigns for women’s access to tubal ligations, struggles to earn a living and recreate herself as an online influencer, even as she works to rebuild her house and her family’s life.